The circled letters in the first shaded area Crossword Clue

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Here is the answer for the crossword clue The circled letters in the first shaded area last seen in New York Times puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 5 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is BLACK.

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% BLACK The circled letters in the first shaded area (5) New York Times Mar 29, 2020
3% ASH Hosiery shade (3) LA Times Daily Nov 20, 2025
3% HUES Shades (4) Universal Nov 16, 2025
3% TINTS Shades (5) Eugene Sheffer Nov 12, 2025
3% TINT Shade (4) USA Today Nov 12, 2025
3% OPTICALILLUSION Image depicted in this puzzle by connecting the circled letters alphabetically (15) New York Times Nov 12, 2025
3% ELMS Shade trees (4) Thomas Joseph Nov 12, 2025
3% ALPHA First Greek letter (5) Commuter Nov 11, 2025
3% ALEPH First Hebrew letter (5) Wall Street Journal Nov 11, 2025
3% IVEGOTYOUCOVERED "Leave it to me" … and a hint to the circled letters in this puzzle (16) New York Times Nov 10, 2025

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